Re: low temperature physics

[Larry Woolf <larry.woolf@GAT.COM>]

Or you may wish to Google "adiabatic demagnetization"

for example:
<http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/teachers/lessons/xray_spectra/background-
adr.html>
<http://www.britannica.com/nobel/micro/5_46.html>
<http://www.janis.com/p-adr.html>

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: John S. Denker
> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2003 7:15 AM
> Subject: Re: low temperature physics
>
> > On 10/23/2003 08:48 AM, Tim O'Donnell wrote:
> > How does one magnetical cool below 1K?

> Using a spin system.
> The quantity magnetization times applied magnetic field
> enters the thermodynamics exactly the same way as pressure times volume
would.
> The basic story goes something like this....